Günther Sterba
German zoologist (1922–2021)
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Summary
Günther Sterba was born on May 20, 1922[1], in Most[2]. He died on June 16, 2021[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a zoologist[5], university teacher[6], ichthyologist[7], and botanist[8]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: First Czechoslovak Republic[10], Second Czechoslovak Republic[11], German Reich[12], German Democratic Republic[13], Germany[14]
- Field of work: zoology[15], ichthyology[16], fish[17], fishkeeping[18]
- Employer: Leipzig University[19]
- Educated at: Friedrich Schiller University Jena[20]
- Award received: honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht[21], Ehrensenator[22]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[24], German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Member of political party: Socialist Unity Party of Germany[27]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[28]
- Family name: Sterba[29]
- Given name: Günther[30]
- Work location: Leipzig[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
- Name in native language: Günther Sterba[33]
FAQs
Where was Günther Sterba born?
Günther Sterba was born in Most[2].
Where did Günther Sterba die?
Günther Sterba died in Leipzig[4].
What did Günther Sterba do for work?
Günther Sterba worked as a zoologist[5], university teacher[6], ichthyologist[7], and botanist[8].
Where did Günther Sterba go to school?
Günther Sterba was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[20].
What awards did Günther Sterba receive?
Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht[21] and Ehrensenator[22].